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A GEORGE III SILVER TWO-HANDLED CUP AND COVER
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A GEORGE III SILVER TWO-HANDLED CUP AND COVER
MAKER'S MARK OF WILLIAM HOLMES, LONDON, 1800
Vase-form, on spreading circular fluted base, the lower body with stiff leaves and band of grapevine and military trophies under rim, with two leaf-clad handles, the waisted cover with fishscale band and stiff leaf calyx, with heraldic crest finial, with coat-of-arms applied to one cartouche, marked on base, cover and finial
19½in. (49.5cm.) high; 114oz. 10dwt. (3566gr.)
MAKER'S MARK OF WILLIAM HOLMES, LONDON, 1800
Vase-form, on spreading circular fluted base, the lower body with stiff leaves and band of grapevine and military trophies under rim, with two leaf-clad handles, the waisted cover with fishscale band and stiff leaf calyx, with heraldic crest finial, with coat-of-arms applied to one cartouche, marked on base, cover and finial
19½in. (49.5cm.) high; 114oz. 10dwt. (3566gr.)